In recent years, Wisconsin farmers have proactively engaged in the renewable energy business. Joe Kramer, Senior Project Manager for the Energy Center of Wisconsin, reports, “Wisconsin has jumped to the forefront of implementing animal waste-to-energy systems… they turn our state’s existing waste into high-value products.” Wisconsin is the home of 29 methane digesters, with four ...
Family farms and food production have evolved dramatically in recent years. On one hand, says Kristy Pagel (Kewaunee County Economic Development Corporation board chair and regional sales manager for Diamond V), “The dairy farmer today still holds the same core values: Passion for what they do, strong work ethic and the ability to produce a ...
Dairy producers, agri-business partners, and enthusiasts gathered on Wednesday, April 24 at the Rendezvous of Luxemburg to celebrate the progress of local and regional agriculture, while communicating their respect, responsibility and commitment to protecting environment. Presented by the Kewaunee County Economic Development Corporation, Ag Power Day was an educational opportunity to provide the agriculture community ...
Kewaunee County Economic Development Corporation proudly presents Ag Power Day 2013. Nationally celebrated American logger and motivational speaker Bruce Vincent will present strategies for positively engaging in the public in an honest discussion about local agriculture and the environment. He will offer a compelling case for seizing the opportunity to address society’s concerns about the ...
Join the Kewaunee County Economic Development Corporation for a Power Hour on April 30, 2013. Discover how an integrated marketing plan using a variety of social media, print and/or mass media can help your business gain a competitive advantage. Join NWTC’s Erica Plaza, Director of Marketing and Craig Bower, Marketing Supervisor in this fast-paced hands-on session. ...
Door Kewaunee Legislative Days 2013 seeks to rally 100 local delegates to call on legislators in Madison in May. Door Kewaunee Legislative Days main events are scheduled for Wednesday, May 15, when delegates will call on state legislators in the afternoon and then close the days events with an evening reception, which will showcase an ...
The Kewaunee County Economic Development Corporation (KCEDC) and UW Extension – Kewaunee County has partnered with Wisconsin Public Service Commission (PSC) to conduct a residential and business survey to assess the broadband needs and gaps in our county and state. The goal is to be able to provide data to providers and policy leaders at the ...
Dominion’s announcement to close the Kewaunee Power Station, triggered efforts by the Kewaunee County Economic Development Corporation (KCEDC) and the University of Wisconsin –Extension/Madison-Kewaunee County to analyze the economic impacts of the Kewaunee Power Station on the tri-county region, including the counties of Brown, Kewaunee and Manitowoc. The recently released economic impact study identified that ...
According to a media release by Dominion, the Midwest Independent System Operator (MISO) concluded that the shutdown of the Kewaunee Power Station will not affect the reliability of the regional electric transmission system. Dominion will move forward with plans to close the Town of Carlton plant in the second quarter of 2013. Although Dominion has ...
The Kewaunee County Economic Development Corporation (KCEDC) Annual Dinner and Buy Local Awards Celebration are scheduled for Wednesday, March 13th at the Rendevous of Luxemburg in Luxemburg. The evening will feature an update from Dominion on their leadership role on the Regional Economic Strategy Team, which is focused on developing economic strategies for Kewaunee County’s ...